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N NERVOUS SYSTEM
N06 PSYCHOANALEPTICS

This group comprises antidepressants, psychostimulants, nootropics, anti-dementia drugs and combinations with psycholeptics.
Antiobesity preparations are classified in A08 - Antiobesity preparations, excl. diet products.


N06B PSYCHOSTIMULANTS, AGENTS USED FOR ADHD AND NOOTROPICS

Some drugs used in the treatment of narcolepsy are classified here.
Nootropics are classified in N06BX.
Clonidine and guanfacine also used in ADHD are classified in C02AC.


N06BX Other psychostimulants and nootropics

This group comprises substances regarded as nootropics. Psychostimulants, which cannot be classified in the preceding groups, are also classified here.
Cyprodenate (deanol cyclohexylpropionate) is classified in N06BX04.

The DDD for idebenone is based on treatment of Lebers hereditary optic neuropathy.


    ATC code  Name  DDD  U Adm.R Note
    N06BX02 pyritinol 0.6 g O 

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